Hacker Series – Enough to motivate you?

With the amount of hackers expanding in the modern world, so does TV shows start to react. Time to get your ‘mode’ back on….

As a human species, we all need that ‘motivation’ to enhance our interest, whether that being your hobby, work or even friendships.

For us, IT security enthusiasts, we like to spend some time watching our favorite hacking TV shows and motivate ourselves.
I have tried to follow-up on most of the hacker series out there but a few stood out for me and it really helped me into getting my “mode” back on.

Watch the trailers and see for yourself.

Mr.ROBOT

In MR. ROBOT, Elliot, a cyber-security engineer by day and vigilante hacker by night, is recruited by a mysterious underground group to destroy the firm he’s paid to protect. Elliot must decide how far he’ll go to expose the forces he believes are running (and ruining) the world.

Scorpion

Person of Interest

An ex-assassin and a wealthy programmer save lives via a surveillance AI that sends them the identities of civilians involved in impending crimes. However, the details of the crimes–including the civilians’ roles–are left a mystery.